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Charley Boorman: Sydney to Tokyo by Any Means (2009)

Name: Charley Boorman: Sydney to Tokyo by Any Means
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Charley Boorman, Claudio von Planta

Documentary

Charley Boorman embarks on an adventure in Sydney and travels up the Pacific Rim through Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, the Philippines and Taiwan, eventually finishing in Tokyo, Japan.

IMDb rating: 7.2 (255 votes)
Episode average: 7.7 +0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Charley Boorman Self - Presenter
Claudio von Planta Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2009)

7.72 avg 5 episodes 8.0 → 8.4

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
2	Papua New Guinea	8.0	6
3	Indonesia	7.8	6
4	The Philippines	6.4	6
5	Taiwan	8.0	6
6	Japan	8.4	6